Conference: October 10th

Hackathon: October 8th and 9th

HYBRID EVENT​

An IndabaX is a local branch of the Deep Learning Indaba, Africa’s premier AI Conference that helps spread knowledge and builds capacity in machine learning on the continent.

In 2019, IndabaX Tunis brought together more than 320 AI enthusiasts and international speakers, and we’re doing it again!

Join us for 3 days packed with panels, workshops, hackathons, talks and more! If you’re an AI enthusiast, you cannot miss this event!

About INDABAX Tunisia 2021

The second edition of IndabaX Tunisia will take place from the 8th to the 10th of october 2021 as a hybrid event.

It is an opportunity for the Tunisian AI community to meet, discover the most recent advances in the field and interact with world-leading AI researchers. 

If you are a beginner and curious to learn more or if you are an expert in Machine Learning, you are encouraged to join us and be part of a network fully committed to building the future of AI in Tunisia.

Hackathon

In partnership with ZINDI, we have prepared for you two hackathons with different levels of difficulty to suit your interests.

Beginner Friendly Competition (24h):

The aim of this competition is to introduce newcomers to the field of AI and to help them set their stepping stone in the world of Machine Learning. This Competition will be guided through Starter-Notebooks and our team’s assistance. If this is your first time participating in a ZINDI hackathon, this is the one for you.

Advanced Competition (48h):

This competition will be a step higher in the level of difficulty and will target a real-life problem which will be announced on the day of the competition. An extremely significant prize pool awaits the winners. If you have the competitive spirit and you’re looking for a win to prove your skills, this is your go to choice. You can participate in teams of two to three members or individually.

Meet our speakers

Karim Beguir

Co-founder and CEO at InstaDeep | Google Machine Learning Developer Expert

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Tristan CAZENAVE

Professor of Artificial Intelligence at LAMSADE, University Paris-Dauphie, PSL.

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Amanda J. Minnich

Senior Applied Machine Learning Researcher on Microsoft's Trustworthy ML Team

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Kaouther Boussema

Docteur en Intelligence artificielle, CEO de la société Kin’Yu Consulting, Chargée des études du Master Big Data à Dauphine I Tunis.

Daniel Godoy

Data scientist, teacher, and author of "Deep Learning with PyTorch Step-by-Step: A Beginner's Guide"

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Marie Lopez

Bio Engineer at InstaDeep

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Mouafek Ayadi

Data Scientist at ODDO BHF and Certified Data Engineer

Ibtissem Kadri

Computer Vision Engineer at InstaDeep

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Mohamed Mounir Moussa

Computer Vision Engineer at InstaDeep

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Sinda Ben Salem

Senior Product Lead at InstaDeep

Will Pearce

Red Team Lead for Azure Trustworthy ML at Microsoft

Program Outline 8-10 October 2021

Sunday 10th: The Main Event

9h00

Check-In

9h15

Welcoming Speech

9h30

Building the future with AI

By Karim Beguir

10h15

Machine Learning for Hackers and Slackers

By Amanda Minnich

10h45

Break

11h00

Monte Carlo Search

By Tristan CAZENAVE

12h00

Round Tables

Seeking a Masters degree in AI/ML in Tunisia

By Kaouthar Boussema

How to increase your chances to join an AI-centric company

By Dr Sinda Ben Salem

13h00

Lunch Break and Networking

14h00

Workshops

Understanding the language of proteins with deep learning

By Marie Lopez, Mohamed Mounir Moussa , Ibtissem Kadri

Machine learning with Google Cloud Platform

By Mouafek Ayadi

More details here!

14h00

Workshops

Machine Learning for Hackers and Slackers – the Workshop

By Amanda Minnich & Will Pearce

Introductory PyTorch resources

By Daniel Godoy

More details here!

16h00-17h00

Closing Ceremony

Friday 8th: Day 1

13h00

Advanced Hackathon: Infosession

14h00

Advanced Hackathon: kick-off


Saturday 9th: Day 2

9h00

Beginner Friendly Hackathon: kick-off

9h00

Beginner Friendly Hackathon: How to use the ZINDI platform

11h00

Beginner Friendly Hackathon: Info session

Sponsors & Partners

Organizers